Indian Village Directory
Kanur Village
Kanur is an inhabited village in Narasimharajapura Taluk of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka. Its Census village code is 609087, the Census 2011 record lists 1,206 people in 318 households and the reported area is 1,365.94 hectares. The local references include Kanur Gram Panchayat, Narasimharajapura CD Block and the nearest town reference is Koppa at about 13 km.
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Quick answer: Kanur is a village in Narasimharajapura Taluk, Chikmagalur district, Karnataka, India. The available record shows Census village code 609087 and 1,206 people in 318 households.
Village Code609087
Population1,206
Households318
Area1,365.94 hectares
Nearest TownKoppa
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Kanur
- Census Village Code
- 609087
- State
- Karnataka
- State Census Code
- 29
- District
- Chikmagalur
- District Census Code
- 570
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Narasimharajapura
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05527
- CD Block
- Narasimharajapura
- Gram Panchayat
- Kanur
- Households
- 318
- Population
- 1,206
- Male Population
- 598
- Female Population
- 608
- Sex Ratio
- 1,016.72
- Area
- 1,365.94 hectares
- Area
- 13.66 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Koppa
- Nearest Town Distance
- 13 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 577127
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Kanur at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,206 people, 1,365.94 hectares of reported area and Koppa as the nearest town reference for Kanur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
CD BlockNarasimharajapura
Gram PanchayatKANUR
- Kanur falls under Narasimharajapura Taluk in Chikmagalur district, Karnataka.
- The Census village code is 609087.
- The record lists 1,206 people living in 318 households.
- The reported village area is 1,365.94 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Koppa.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density88.29 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.79 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share14.18%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share1.58%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share28.9%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Kanur in the official administrative record. Census village code 609087, Kanur Gram Panchayat and Narasimharajapura CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 29
- District Census Code
- 570
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05527
- Village Census Code
- 609087
- CD Block Code
- 0095
- CD Block Name
- Narasimharajapura
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Kanur
Location and Distance
Koppa is the nearest town listed for Kanur, about 13 km away. Chikmagalur is listed as the district headquarters at about 100 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Narasimharajapura
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 13 km
- District Headquarter
- Chikmagalur
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 100 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Koppa
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 13 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Koppa
- Distance within State/UT
- 13 km
- Nearest Town
- Koppa
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 13 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 1,365.94 hectares
- Area
- 13.66 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,206 people in 318 households, with 598 male residents and 608 female residents. The average household size is 3.79, and SC share is 14.18% and ST share is 1.58% for Kanur. Population density works out to about 88.29 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 318
- Total Population
- 1,206
- Male Population
- 598
- Female Population
- 608
- Sex Ratio
- 1,016.72
- Average Household Size
- 3.79
- SC Population
- 171
- SC Male Population
- 77
- SC Female Population
- 94
- SC Population Share
- 14.18
- ST Population
- 19
- ST Male Population
- 10
- ST Female Population
- 9
- ST Population Share
- 1.58
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Kanur list 3 government primary schools and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 3
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Kanur. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kanur include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- Community Toilet Complex Excluding Bath For General Public
- Available
- Rural Production Centres Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
- Available
- Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
- Available
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 5.98 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 50.58 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Kanur include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Sub Post Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Kanur include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Public Library
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Power-supply rows show electricity details reported for domestic, farm and public use in Kanur.
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 9 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 7 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Kanur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Rubber, net sown area is 384.92 hectares and irrigated land is 111.35 hectares (28.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Rubber
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 648.92 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 47.41
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 9.86 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 268.8 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 0.05 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 384.92
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 273.57 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 111.35
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 34.06 hectares
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 26.71 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Kanur village located?
Kanur is in Narasimharajapura Taluk of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India.
Which district is Kanur village in?
Kanur village is in Chikmagalur district.
Which state is Kanur village in?
Kanur village is in Karnataka.
Which taluk is Kanur under?
Kanur comes under Narasimharajapura Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Kanur?
The Census village code of Kanur is 609087.
Which Gram Panchayat is Kanur under?
Kanur is listed under KANUR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Narasimharajapura.
What is the population of Kanur village?
The village record lists 1,206 people and 318 households for Kanur.
How many households are in Kanur village?
The village record lists 318 households for Kanur.
What is the male and female population of Kanur?
The record lists 598 male residents and 608 female residents for Kanur.
What is the sex ratio of Kanur village?
The sex ratio of Kanur is 1,016.72 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Kanur village?
The reported geographical area of Kanur is 1,365.94 hectares.
What is the population density of Kanur village?
The approximate population density of Kanur is 88.29 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Kanur?
The nearest town listed for Kanur is Koppa, about 13 km away.
How far is Kanur from the district headquarters?
Kanur is about 100 km from Chikmagalur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Kanur from the sub-district headquarters?
Kanur is about 13 km from Narasimharajapura, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Kanur?
The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Kanur.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Kanur?
For Kanur, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Rubber, net sown area is 384.92 hectares and irrigated land is 111.35 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Kanur.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.